Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg
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1755 – 1829
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Who was Peter I, Grand Duke of Oldenburg?
Peter I or Peter Frederick Louis of Holstein-Gottorp was the Regent of the Duchy of Oldenburg for his incapacitated cousin Peter Frederick William from 1785 to 1823, and then served himself as Duke from 1823-1829.
He also served from 1785 to 1803 as the last Lutheran Prince-Bishop of Lübeck, until that Prince-Bishopric was secularized and joined to Oldenburg. His son, Augustus, was the first Duke of Oldenburg to use the style of Grand Duke that was granted in 1815. Archived March 17, 2006 at the Wayback Machine.
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- Born
- Jan 17, 1755
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- Religion
- Lutheranism
- Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- May 21, 1829
Wiesbaden
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on July 23, 2013
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